Wales are in desperate need of a victory in the Eternal City as they travel to Rome to take on Italy in the Six Nations. Warren Gatland's side have suffered a record 13 consecutive Test defeats and were thrashed 43-0 by France in their opening Six Nations game last weekend.

Italy vs Wales is due to kick off at 2.15pm GMT on Saturday 8 February at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome. Viewers in the United Kingdom can watch the match live on ITV1, with coverage on the channel from 1.30pm GMT. A live stream will be available via ITVX.

Italy want to show they are building on last year's encouraging two win and a draw campaign while Wales are very badly in need of a win to turn their fortunes around

Jac Morgan captained Wales in the U20 Six Nations in 2020, achieving more turnovers than any other player in the tournament before it got halted due to the COVID pandemic. He made his senior Wales debut in 2022 and has made 17 appearances, and will captain Wales for the 2025 Six Nations tournament.

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Wales U20s secured their first away win in the Six Nations since 2020 as they edged Italy 20-18 in an enthralling game in Treviso. Jules Ducros' try put dominant Italy ahead but Wales rallied with tries from Tom Bowen and Harry Thomas putting them ahead.